Dark Sky campsites
If you've never seen the full brightness of the Milky Way, these are the holiday spots for you. Tucked close to the UK's designated Dark Sky Sites, from wild forests to national parks, they are a stargazer's paradise and totally free from light pollution. Grab your binoculars and watch the heavens put on a show at these Dark Sky campsites!
124 dark Sky campsites
Cwmdu Campsite
Crickhowell, Powys
4.83 /5
184 reviews
96%
would recommend
Camping, touring and glamping site in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Dogs and fire pits welcome!
Parkgate Farm Holidays
Irton, Holmrook, Cumbria
4.94 /5
58 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small, family camping and glamping site with stunning views in the Lake District. Ten minutes from beaches too.
Howgill Lodge
Bolton Abbey, Skipton, North Yorkshire
4.8 /5
100 reviews
97%
would recommend
Family run park in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales with views across Wharfedale. Onsite coffee shop and alpacas!
Haw Wood Farm Caravans and Camping
Saxmundham, Suffolk
4.89 /5
83 reviews
96%
would recommend
Family friendly site with a shop, cafe, playground and dog walking meadow. Ten minutes to the coast!
Cotswolds Camping at Holycombe
Whichford, Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire
4.7 /5
41 reviews
90%
would recommend
A magical space in the rolling Cotswolds, for quiet camping surrounded by nature. Airstream and yurt on site.
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Langley Dam Glamping
Langley-on-Tyne, Hexham, Northumberland
4.85 /5
23 reviews
100%
would recommend
Luxury ensuite pods with lake views and fire pits in the North Pennines near Hadrian's Wall. Dog friendly.
Watermouth Valley Camping Park
Ilfracombe, Devon
4.88 /5
149 reviews
96%
would recommend
Family friendly camping park with breathtaking sea views by Exmoor. Access via cliff steps to golden sandy beaches!
Hensol Estate Holidays
Mossdale, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway
4.85 /5
33 reviews
94%
would recommend
Dog-friendly camping and glamping on the edge of Galloway Forest Park, with onsite watersports and fishing too!
Budle Bay Campsite
Belford, Northumberland
4.22 /5
94 reviews
82%
would recommend
Family and dog friendly camping, touring and glamping huts. Just a five minute walk from Budle Bay and the coast!
Low Greenside Farm Campsite
Ravenstonedale, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria
4.93 /5
90 reviews
97%
would recommend
Peaceful, friendly site with large pitches, scenic views and campfires. Central to the Lakes and Dales.
Ty Cochyn Caravan and Campsite
Holyhead, Anglesey
4.81 /5
40 reviews
100%
would recommend
Adult only (21+) touring site with sea views, a 30 minute walk to the beach. Dog friendly with an exercise field!
Pineapple Farm Holidays
Salway Ash, Bridport, Dorset
4.81 /5
56 reviews
95%
would recommend
Adult-only, dog friendly site with complimentary fire pits in the Dorset AONB, 15 minutes from Bridport and beach.
Quantock Camping
West Bagborough, Taunton, Somerset
4.89 /5
21 reviews
100%
would recommend
A small family and dog friendly camping and glamping site, on the edge of the Quantocks.
Stubcroft Farm Campsite
East Wittering, Chichester, West Sussex
4.86 /5
48 reviews
94%
would recommend
Award winning, traditional family-run site, a 20 minute walk from the beach. Ten minutes from East Wittering Beach.
Grange Farm
Brighstone, Newport, Isle of Wight
4.7 /5
81 reviews
95%
would recommend
A coastal rural campsite, right beside a quiet sandy and shingle beach and near the IOW's Brighstone Forest.
Crake Trees Manor
Penrith, Cumbria
4.92 /5
29 reviews
90%
would recommend
Camping and glamping pods in the wildflower meadows on an organic farm. In Yorkshire Dales, 15 minutes from Lakes.
Lydford Caravan and Camping Park
Okehampton, Devon
4.86 /5
23 reviews
100%
would recommend
A peaceful site nestled between Devon's coastlines just five minutes from waterfalls, with views of Dartmoor.
Camping at Tomkins Farm
North Chailey, East Sussex
4.71 /5
47 reviews
89%
would recommend
Surrounded by lovely walks through the Sussex countryside. Meet the sheep, alpacas and camels!
Canna Farm Campsite
Bugle, St Austell, Cornwall
4.87 /5
11 reviews
100%
would recommend
Eco-friendly site nestled in the peaceful countryside in the heart of Cornwall. Ten minutes to the Eden Project.
Bwch yn Uchaf
Bala, Gwynedd
4.84 /5
51 reviews
96%
would recommend
Simple, riverside campsite just a 30 minute walk from Lake Bala. Family and dog friendly with no light pollution.